Cluster headache prevalence: Methodological considerations. A review of the literature

Acta Biomedica de l'Ateneo Parmense

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Torelli, Paola ^a,b   Castellini, Paola ^a   Cucurachi, Laura ^a   Devetak, Massimiliano ^a   Lambru, Giorgio ^a   Manzoni, Gian Camillo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cluster headache; Epidemiology; Headache; Lifetime prevalence

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; ITALY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SAMPLING; SCREENING TEST; TEMPORAL LOBE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CLUSTER HEADACHE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 33746014742     PISSN: 03924203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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